Farbrengen (Hasidic gathering)
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hasidic custom
Jewish religious gathering |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Hasidism
Chabad movement |
gptkbp:customs |
participants encourage each other
participants make resolutions for self-improvement participants share Hasidic teachings |
gptkbp:duration |
several hours
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gptkbp:etymology |
Yiddish word meaning 'joyous gathering'
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:storytelling
singing Torah discussion sharing personal experiences drinking l'chaim (a toast with alcohol) reciting Hasidic melodies (nigunim) |
gptkbp:frequency |
on Jewish holidays
on Shabbat on special occasions |
gptkbp:gender |
traditionally male
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Farbrengen (Hasidic gathering)
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Yiddish |
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:rabbi
position |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:synagogue
private home |
gptkbp:modernUse |
women's farbrengens exist in some communities
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gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Menachem_Mendel_Schneerson
gptkb:Yosef_Yitzchak_Schneersohn |
gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Chabad-Lubavitch_Hasidim
Orthodox Judaism |
gptkbp:purpose |
self-improvement
spiritual inspiration communal bonding |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
tish
farbrengen nigun |
gptkbp:significance |
strengthens community bonds
encourages mutual support inspires religious growth |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:19_Kislev
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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